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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 10,858,789.32, 16,263,377.14 and 5,182,999.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 10,858,789.32, 16,263,377.14 and 5,182,999.44 is: 7,762,658.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    10,858,789.32 : 16,263,377.14 = 5,182,999.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    10,858,789.32/16,263,377.14 = 5,182,999.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    10,858,789.32x = 16,263,377.14 × 5,182,999.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    10,858,789.32x = 84,293,074,501,896.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 84,293,074,501,896.91/10,858,789.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 7,762,658.62

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